UPDATED: Certain restrictions will be relieved in phases, and laboratories will begin to test some patients for COVID-19 antibodies.

Caretakers of Hawaii’s elderly say state inspectors are putting their patients at risk when they visit — particularly if they keep their shoes on.

DOH says results from most diagnostic testing can now come back within 24 hours. But the state’s plan for testing once the economy reopens is still unclear.

The statewide total of confirmed coronavirus cases is 609.

On Monday, another person on Oahu had died because of complications related to the coronavirus called COVID-19.

This week the state continued to distribute a record amount in unemployment insurance claims during the COVID-19 crisis.

The state’s documented infection count rose by five COVID-19 cases to 601 on Friday.

Rural hospitals also received more than $800,000 to purchase personal protective equipment and perform more testing.

More than a dozen tourists have received financial assistance to return to the airports they flew in from, most after violating the quarantine order.